Assessing Writing: A Guide for Teachers, School Leaders, and Evaluators
- ISBN-10
- 1475829507
- ISBN-13
- 9781475829501
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 50
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-07-19
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Billie F. Birnie
Description
This book on assessing writing is designed for teachers, school leaders, and evaluators. It begins with a collection of assessment practices that will increase teachers' efficiency and effectiveness as they guide students in learning how to think and write successfully.
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